Library card
Borrowers must have a valid EUR student card or a valid EUR library card.
In the summary presented below, you can see whether you are entitled to a free library card and how to acquire one.
If you apply for a library card by e-mail, you will receive an e-mail reply informing you that the card is ready for you. When you come to collect the card at the central information desk in the Mees room, you will be asked to show a valid proof of identity.
If you apply for a library card in person at the circulation desk, it will be ready for you in about 10 minutes, to be collected from the information desk.
Borrower type | Tariff | How to apply | Info |
Student EUR | x | Student card is also library card | |
Staff EUR | Free | Via the Virtual desk (Ask your question) | |
Guest EUR | Free | Via the Virtual desk (Ask your question) | |
Alumni EUR | € 15 | Via the Alumni office | |
Staff Erasmus MC | Free | Via the Medical Library | |
Student other Dutch university | Free | In person at the circulation desk | |
Staff other Dutch university | Free | In person at the circulation desk | |
Student Rotterdam University (HRO/KZ) | Free | In person at the circulation desk | |
Staff Rotterdam University (HRO) | Free | Via the library Kralingse Zoom | |
Individual user (not student or staff) | € 30 | In person at the circulation desk | |
One-day library card (Day pass) | Free | In person at the circulation desk |
Loss or theft
Please report loss or theft of a library card or student card at the circulation desk immediately. Until this is done, the borrower will be responsible for all publications borrowed with the card.
A replacement library card costs € 2.50. A new student card may be applied for at the Erasmus Student Service Centre (ESSC)
E-building, ground floor. Telephone: (010) 408 2323. Open during workdays from 9:30 to 16:00.
